The requirement for persons over 18 years to be fully vaccinated in order to enter the TCI applies to the age at the time of arrival. Do children under the age of 18 years have to provide a negative test result to travel? No.
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Prohibited Items and DrugsBanned weapons (including firearms, firearm parts, ammunition, and 'Hawaiian slings'). Controlled drugs and narcotics, including (but not limited to) marijuana.
Earlier this year, it was announced that Beaches Turks & Caicos Resort Villages & Spa, a popular all-inclusive resort in Providenciales, was slated to close indefinitely in 2021. The impending closure was said to be the result of long-standing issues at the resort around a $60 million tax dispute.
The drinking age in the Turks and Caicos Islands is 18. Patrons appearing under 21 will be asked to show ID. Drugs are strictly prohibited, including marijuana. If it's illegal in the United States or the United Kingdom, it's probably illegal in the Turks and Caicos Islands.
In most cases, yes, it's perfectly safe, yet bottled water is the common choice due to the mediocre taste of piped water. Indoor-plumbed water in the Turks and Caicos almost always originates from one of two sources: reverse osmosis desalination, and less commonly, rainfall collection.
With so much to see and do on this tropical archipelago, we recommend spending at least seven days with us to make the most of the trip. To help you plan your dream Caribbean vacation in Turks and Caicos, here is a rundown of the must-do activities to inspire you to explore this beautiful destination.
The US dollar is the official currency of Turks and Caicos. Most hotels, restaurants and taxi services accept traveler's cheques, which can be cashed at local banks. Most credit cards are accepted and banks offer ATM's as well as cash advances on credit cards.
It's totally safe to leave the resort.Beaches Turks and Caicos ask you to sign out at the guard shack for security reasons, but there is a whole beautiful island to explore. It's not easy to leave this ultra all-inclusive resort but give it a try!
Turks and Caicos is a very safe island, by any standard. We have petty crime like anywhere else, so use your common sense when going out, or at the beach. Don't leave valuables unattended or in an unlocked car. The Grace Bay area is safe day and night and increasingly well patrolled by local police.